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Thursday, November 6, 2008

My emails on >>"Schadenfreude is the gleeful joy you experience...

"Schadenfreude is the gleeful joy you experience when someone else gets his just desserts or has his comeuppance. " More generally refers to taking delight in somebody else's misfortune, but generally with the sense that they deserve it. Borrowed from the German, and English doesn't have its own word for it. Other brother writes, " In English it is translated, "nyeah-nya, nyeah-nya, nyeah-nyaaa! The Republicans are doing their best to make sure Palin does not return in 2012, or at any other... Sign in to see full entry.

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